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January 2024

Young Rhaenyra Targaryen to turn into Supergirl

DC Studios has selected Milly Alcock, known for her role as young Rhaenyra Targaryen in HBO's "House of the Dragon," to portray Supergirl in the upcoming film "Supergirl: Woman of Tomorrow." The movie is part of the new DC Universe led by…

West Bank fans proud of Palestine’s Asian Cup progress

Despite the war and whatever the result, the only thing that mattered in Al-Dhahiriyah in the occupied West Bank on Monday was the number 7 jersey worn by Palestine's Musab al-Battat. For those in the team captain's native village,…

U19 World Cup India, Pakistan begin Super Six with wins

India continued their dominance with a massive 214-run win over New Zealand while West Indies and Pakistan also battled to a three-wicket victories in their first Super Six encounters at the ICC U19 Men's Cricket World Cup 2024 on Tuesday.…

Benny Howell believes Sylhet can still turn it around

Fortune Barishal breathed a sigh of relief after breaking out of the circle of losses with a morale-boosting 49-run win over Sylhet Strikers on Tuesday. The Sylhet franchise, however, cannot get out of the hole they are in as they…

Blinken urges UNRWA to immediately probe allegations

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken on Monday asked the United Nations' agency for Palestinian refugees (UNRWA) to immediately look into the "deeply troubling" allegations that some of its staff were involved in the deadly October 7…

Aid groups back UNRWA amid donor suspension

Aid groups yesterday condemned a decision by several countries to suspend funding for the UN Palestinian refugee agency (UNRWA), pointing to a "worsening humanitarian catastrophe" and "looming famine" in Gaza. A number of key donors…

State no party to case against Prof Yunus

Foreign Minister Hasan Mahmud said the government is not a party to the case involving Nobel Laureate Prof Muhammad Yunus and that the judicial process of Bangladesh is fully independent and transparent. "With due respect to Dr…

Fetters only for militants, top criminals: HC

The High Court yesterday said the authorities cannot use fetters to restrain prisoners unless they are notorious criminals or militants. It ordered the jail authorities to strictly follow the circular issued by the Department of Prisons…

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